MATTER OF W.


245 A.D.2d 830 (1997)

666 N.Y.S.2d 346

In the Matter of Baby Girl W., a Child Alleged to be Abused and Neglected. Sullivan County Department of Social Services, Respondent; Robert W., Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

December 18, 1997


Casey, J.

On November 16, 1993, respondent's five-month-old son died of what was later determined to be shaken baby syndrome. Respondent was ultimately convicted after a jury trial of criminally negligent homicide in connection with his son's death. On August 24, 1995, respondent and his wife had a daughter (hereinafter the child). Four days after her birth, petitioner commenced this proceeding against respondent...

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